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  1. D

    Oven lamp glass covers

    My parents and my oven both need new oven lamps but both mine and their glass lamp covers are completely stuck / cross threaded and won't come undone to get to the lamp. Is there a dang secret to get these glass covers off ? I don't want to force it and end up breaking the glass
  2. K

    Does 1 Amp make that big of a difference in glass fuses?

    Hello, I have a Chinese 90w laser engraver, and recently the power supply went out. While operating, I heard a pop, and when I disassembled, I found one of the transistors had shorted with a black mark. I have since replaced this power supply, and replaced the fuse that is located in the...
  3. R

    Swa on top of fibre glass roof

    Hello all, was supposed to be running a bit of 6 mm swa along outside of building for a shed. My plan was just to clip it along wall above ground floor extension. Customer now wants me to just lay swa on top of fibre glass roof. They are saying they don’t want to see cable clipped to wall...
  4. Kalevius

    Beko 562 grill element glass pieces

    Hello So I was baking some bread in the beko 562 oven when suddenly one shard of glass fell onto the plate. Then another. Any idea what these are for and should I be concerned? The glass came from the grill element hole, on the backend of the oven ceiling.
  5. A

    Oven Door Glass

    Hi I know this is non-electrical but I need some advice, the inner most glass pane shattered in my oven and the middle glass pane seems to have slipped down. I ordered new fixings and replacement glass for the inner most door. However the middle glass pane is not stable and wobbles (see video)...
  6. N

    Glass Top Stove Inside a Drawer?

    Is it possible to install a glass top electric stove inside a drawer, whereby the stove is only in use when the drawer is pulled out?
  7. R

    Neff induction hob repair to glass

    Hi all, I recently cracked the glass on my Neff induction hob, whilst replacing the glass is quite straight forward, i have noticed a there is a white paste in the centre of each ring, for sure i know it needs replacing but can someone tell me what it is, I'm assuming a thermal compound...
  8. 2

    Glass washing machine 3 phase 63a per phase

    good evening, just looked at a job where a glass washing machine is to be installed in a factory. 3 phase crabree board already there. plenty of spare ways and only load on the ccu is power and lighting and alarm system. job request from customer, need a commando socket adjacent to drain to...
  9. Pete999

    Pete's Videos Round glass shiny things with rope

  10. Startinez

    Loft insulation - alternatives to fibre glass

    Afternoon all, I am soon to be boarding out the loft on my new home as there's nothing of the sort up there currently. It is just to be for storage so I think I'm going to use 11mm OSB sheets for the actual boarding. When I went up there to measure up, I noticed the FG insulation has seen...
  11. L

    Replacing 2 gang dimmer with WiFiPlug Glass switch wiring question

    Hi all, I have a small outbuilding with interior and exterior lights controlled from inside by a 2 gang dimmer switch. I want to replace this switch with a WiFiPlug Glass one (pictured), so that the lights can be controlled from the house. However I'm a little confused by the way the current...
  12. davesparks

    LEDs and stained glass

    I'm in the process of quoting to illuminate a bit of listed stained glass and am looking at LED options. One concern is what effect the LED may have on the glass in the long term, will it affect the pigmentation at all? White LEDs affect regular theatrical colour filters at a surprising rate...
  13. S

    Funry Smart Switch ST 2

    Hi Folks I've been asked to quote for installing a "Funry Smart Switch ST 2", which the customer bought from Amazon or Ebay (I forget which). Both he and I are a bit concerned about the product in terms of whether it is manufactured and tested to appropriate standards and is safe. It is CE...
  14. B

    Wiring Glass Touch Light Switches Livolo

    Hi folks Currently changing my light switches from old standard switches to new glass touch ones. I've gone for the UK Livolo type. Changed the 1 way switches with no issues. However I'm struggling with the 2 way switches. E.g. Kitchen has 2 light switches, one is a 3 gang 2 way dimmer that I...
  15. D

    Touch sensor light switch

    Firstly, I understand normal domestic electrics, but not electronics. I have a 240v 'capacitance touch sensor' light switch, see I LumoS Luxury Crystal Glass 1 Gang 1 Way Touch On/Off LED Light Switches | eBay The blurb states a minimum load of 3 watts. It works perfectly when used to switch...
  16. Soulsurfer

    Glass globe type exterior luminaires ?

    Hey all, I have a tricky elderly customer who needs very old and defective wall mounted lights replaced or repaired if possible. Thing is they are BC lamp holders set off a mount of a black arm screwed to wall with an approx 200mm / 8" glass sphere on top which is tinted/smoked glass. I have...
  17. M

    Velux AOV Problem Linking panels

    Hello All using the following units KFX 100 Break Glass Reset Button 3FC F20 EU 2 units (both opening 2 vents) 3FC F10 EU 1 unit (opening 1 vent) using auxiliary cards on 4/5 resistor in serious & parallel 480 series 10K parallel (came with units) IO cards fitted through fire alarm &...
  18. S

    Glass washer tripping RCD

    Hi there. I was wondering if someone could help me... Glass washers are not my usual 'thing'.. The Lambrr glass washer in my girlfriends work is tripping the RCD. It was tripping every time she tried to turn it on and start a wash cycle, so I opened it up, fixed a small leak, dried it out...
  19. J

    GU10 halogen bulb exploded?

    Hey there, I recently moved into my new home which is entirely lit by 50 watt GU10 halogen spotlights, though I am gradually purchasing LED equivalents whenever money can be spared due to the fantastic efficiency. Last night I switched on the livingroom lights which is lit by a total of 8...
  20. B

    exploding shower doors

    Yes I said EXPLODING ! Was having a cuppa today at about 11am when I heard what I thought was a firework exploding in my house followed by a sound like a ceiling coming down. Instintivly I run upstairs and found glass on my landing (I feared a firework had smashed my window) then noticed pieces...

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